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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What Washington does claim is that American intelligence has taken down more than two dozen of bin Laden's cells in the past two years. In the summer of 1998, the U.S. got wind of a serious plot against the U.S. embassy in Tirana, Albania, evacuated the facility and worked with Albanian authorities to corral the suspects. Last fall in Germany, local authorities arrested a man thought to be bin Laden's head of procurement in Europe, allegedly on the prowl for weapons of mass destruction. And earlier this month, acting on a tip, Jordan rounded up 13 terrorists with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Year's Evil? | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

David Pryor, a fellow at the Institute of Politics and a former U.S. senator and governor of Arkansas, returned to the Boston area Thursday night after spending nearly three weeks in the Albanian capital of Tirana as a volunteer with the International Rescue Committee...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, | Title: Pryor Returns From Work in Albania | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...million on arms and supplies for the K.L.A. in the weeks since NATO bombings began. At Bukoshi's request his "finance minister"--extremely nervous and clearly on edge--presents a computer printout that he says documents part of the Republic of Kosova Fund's holdings in a bank in Tirana, Albania: more than $33 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fighting Chance | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

MSNBC Rating [3 missiles] John Hockenberry is suitably disheveled doing his talk show live--at 4 a.m. local time--from Tirana, Albania. Maybe he gloats a tad too much over the mud stuck to his wheel-chair. You're tough. We know. VIEWERS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Wars: Amanpour Strikes Back | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

After notifying colleagues and students of his decision Monday, Pryor departed yesterday for the Albanian capital of Tirana as volunteer for the International Rescue Committee...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Fellow Pryor Heads To Balkan States | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

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